Sunday, November 23, 2014

Boulogne-Billancourt. The tragic end of a couple of octogenarians – Le Parisien

An octogenarian killed his wife of 82 years, seriously ill, Sunday at Ambroise Paré Hospital in Boulogne-Billancourt, before committing suicide. The man, who could not bear the suffering of his wife reached a very advanced cancer, was shot dead by making use of a 22 long rifle before turning the gun against him. Fifteen days earlier, the couple had attempted joint suicide by taking drugs. A psychological cell was set up at the hospital to support staff.